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    garage electrics

    Hi all. I plan to put 1 twin socket and 1 light into my garage. I have a spare fuse 16amp in my fuse board for it. Can you please let me know the best method of connection? I was planning on 2.5mm t+e to the point of it leaving my house then connecting armoured cable (not sure what...
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    Earthing pipes

    Hi all, I need to earth my pipe work in my house. I have taken some advise from an electrician and he has suggested that I use 10mm earth cable for the pipes (hot and cold, cross bonded) under the sink in the kitchen, hot and cold in the bathroom and the gas mains. All going directly into...
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    Anti Freeze keeps disappering!

    I have a VW Polo 95. I have had it for 2 years now and every winter (or as soon as the weather gets colder) I have to fill the anti freeze bottle up about every 2-3 days. This usually lasts until the weather improves. There are no leaks in the radiator or the anti freeze bottle. I...
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    Earth bonding and bathroom pullcord question

    Do you have to earth your kitchen sink and water pipes in the bathroom to the CU? (All pipes are copper and shower is metal / brass, but upstairs pipes have 2 plastic bends on them) If so, what size cable do you need to use? Also, I would like to move my pull cord light in my bathroom...
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    360V ring main

    I was installing a couple of electrical sockets at the weekend in my friends house. BEFORE I connected anything I checked (with a meter) to see if the cables were still live after I turned off (what I thought was the correct fuse in the mainboard) My meter read 364V AC on the ringmain...
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    Home rewire

    I had an electrician working on my home rewire but he is unable to finish the work. All wires, sockets, etc are installed but the cables to the meter still require connecting and a few minor things. I need an electrician to connect the cables and test the new cabling work to certify the...
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